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- In a country full of home-runs, three pointers and the cherished hole-in-one, there is a lot of debate as to what sports are more popular than others. According to the Sports and Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), rugby is currently the nation’s fastest growing team sport in the United States, and it is taking off successfully […]

Longer than any Triple Crown race, Maryland’s Hunt Cup is this Saturday

- Many may be focused on the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes at this time of year, but one cannot overlook Maryland’s Hunt Cup, known as the most demanding event in timber racing. The race originated in May of 1894, when Elkridge Fox Hunting Club challenged members of Green Spring Valley Hunt Club to a timber race. […]

- According to its website, the mission for Maryland Sports is to “enhance Maryland’s economy, image and quality of life through the attraction, promotion, retention and development of regional, national and international sporting events.” For Terry Hasseltine, the agency’s executive director, that means casting a wide net. While Hasseltine worked hard to bring the 2014 and […]

- This weekend, September 10-11, US Lacrosse will be opening the doors to its new headquarters in Baltimore County. Running clinics, dedications, tours and plenty of lacrosse to watch, there is something for everyone. The move to Baltimore County provides many exceptional opportunities for the county, Maryland and the sport of lacrosse. “As the director for […]

In Maryland, All Athletes Can Find Their Game | Sports Destination Management

- With topography as varied as the U.S. itself, Maryland is primed and ready to host any event a sports planner has in mind. From mountain biking and whitewater kayaking in Western Maryland, to marlin fishing in Ocean City, to soccer in the plethora of sports-field complexes spread across the state, to cheerleading and gymnastics events […]